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Show AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN SATURDAY, APRIL 5. P AW, WHATS THE USE B? L F. Van Zehn Oh! Thafo Different OATURDAY, APRIL 5, 1924 n 4EP HERE roFDDlf- FrERHE'.WTJN'T I I H i ' , . - ( .' f NOW FRIWHE. RE-MEMBER. -I tONT twrr nou tt co over, and play wm THAT FREtH LrTTlL-PC PP BOY A Kit ft... Jt fi nrn ryjc ' I GEE VHIZ W-WHV NAW-OT . t-T I I HEY RED, MM 6AY6 1 CAN'T COME CM AN' PLAY WITH YOU ANN MOCE, ad flit' CD C AW RIGHT -1 jLL COME; OVER, All HAY WITH W. THEN jffifi I Pleasant Grove Should . Have Stake and County r" -rr- Track Meet For a numbor of yuan It has nOt en posaiJla for ritiiBaul Gro.'e to take care of the track meet of the ' fchools that has .been held every year at the close of the school. We have Jad do ball park or track on which to hold such a celebration. Now that we have a ball park we should stand p for our rights and reek to take Cars of our turn at such fetea. We are ready and anxious to take wr turn. The place for tffe county jrack meet has already been assigned to Provo, but we could still work for the track meet of the Alpine division, .jwhich rightly, belongs to ua. ....... Now is a good time to get the ball l park ready for the, sis baseball teams that have been organized In each ward by the "M" Men. There 1 alto al-to a movement on foot to organize a baseball team for the city of Pleasant Grove to Join the county league for this season. " The high school students are. plan-lag plan-lag to give several days work at cleaning up the park and getting It ready for the summer. There will alto al-to be plenty of work there for every patriotic citizen that wishes to do a 1lttlework for a public good. The Commercial Club no doubt will he . glad to help In this movement. Now la the time to talk park Improvement ' and as soon as the ground will per Bit It will be time to put forth efforts ef-forts at park Improvement. o The Daughters of the Pioneers Hold Meeting The Daughters of the Pioneers held their monthly meeting Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock, Annie Hoi-an Hoi-an presiding. The. program was: Singing "How Firm a Foundation." Found-ation." Original Reading Elizabeth Noble: Dnet Reta and Ooldie Page Teach My Soul To Pray." Reading Dorothy Halilday. Piano Selection Ida Holman. Robert Thome talked of the early truggle 6f 'tho pioneers. Duet Misses Reta and Ooldie Page. Mrs. Annie Holman made a few closing remarks. Mrs. Chestlna Walker told of some tf the hardships they endured tn early --eys. : 7 ' - Mrs. Eleanor Hayes told of some of the hardships her parents endured fa early Jays. , 6tngliig--:"Pray or J. the. Soul's. Sincere Sin-cere Desire." ' Prayer Mary Weelur. - ALT -.i 1 onKem orTi Dnttcrmffii Gtartins Feed Ae eiiOftlilHs? cooiWnatloe of fajro, iwnI ania mt inapirim MMWf eattanalla M a b (rata T PJ Caakcy mm Baaa- jaM SwUanailfc mm if tm mm arWd kattaraulk. CaRtevTs Is oiaaa. waataaa1 coMataa. NaBMaflaa Vrwilii ar fata. mm4 mm aratjU tm Brf-aalj Uw haat 4 mwrt arala, tmm t tat Fish and Game Association Awake and Busy The Pleasant OrovefFIsh and Game Association are awake and ready to take advantage of, any opportunity that may come to our doors. Last Tuesday they planted 23,000 rainbow tiout In our local streams, They expect, ex-pect, as ho season advances to be ready to handle our allotment of pheasants or anything else the state has to be placed in our localtly. o . News From The Hub Supt Oourley made a call at Ihi building Tuesday. ....... The teachers and pupils are getting ready a big advertising campaign for "Robin Hood" which Is to be played April 9th. "Robin Hood" is a Universal Uni-versal film of first class quality. The story is familiar to old as well as young. Five of the faculty enjoyed a "ratoe" party Wednesday. - The teachers are contemplating a library project in the near future. Mr. Larsen enjoyed a vacation from school Friday. He attended a special institute for superlntendants and principals at Salt Lake. Miss West taught the Eighth Grade, and Miss (Journey of the B. Y. U. Training School took the Sixth Grade. Teachers' contracts' are being returned re-turned to the office. With tho exception excep-tion of one or two the personnel for next year will be the same. . April Fool Day passed off very quietly at the building. Mr. Larson maintains that this signifies a decided decid-ed Improvement in training and culture cul-ture among the rlstng generation. o American Plant in England. Introduced by accident In 1879 Into the Bay of Southampton, at Hythe, an American plant, called the' Spartlna Townsendl, has spread rapidly along the English coast, flourishing vigor ously In spite of the fact that It Is under water part of the time. The pliint Is an excellent fielder for rat tie and may possibly be used for paper pulp. Itmay be lntrtduced to the ..French-coast to bind the shifting sands. ..i I It ' u 1 1 A, i If .11' Ml. wI.xomI inviti'iitM tn i.iu- hi ., 1 ! tme tufls ot lirtit: ' H'ut, Jus and xklu; llu-j tin. fin luuJ animals do, Instead of jik-ra Largtat Drum. Believed to be one of the largest Instruments In-struments of Its kind In the world, a drum with a diameter of eight and a half feet was recently used in a London Lon-don picture theater to Imitate the nr-Ing nr-Ing of cannon. .,Cky's) Big PMltry Beck fr - am rem a eev Pleasant Grove Go-operatire, Market Association What Rata Cast. The Department ef Agriculture reports re-ports that last year's damage to prod-ace prod-ace and property by rats was more than $200,000,000. This ts an average rat tax of nearly $2 for each Inhahl taat of the United State. APPLES MAY HAVE RIPENED! ut No One Was Unkind Enough to Question Young Matron About That Peculiar Pie. The Woman was week-ending at the suburban home of the Toung Matron. Six or eight friends were having dinner din-ner with the couple. For some months the proud bridegroom bride-groom bad been singing the praises of the Toung Matron's experiences In the culinary art, particularly her pie-making pie-making ability. "My husband Insisted that 1 make an appte pie for yon people, and I do hope It will be good," she explained. The apples were a bit green and 1 m so afraid 1 did not put enough sugar in It" . When the much-discussed pastry appeared it looked promising Indeed. The crust was flaky and browned to perfection, and the bridegroom's face bore an ' I-told-yon-so" expression. Sinking the knife deeply tn It the Toung Matron lifted ont a generous piece of (how the apples had ripened 1) Juicy, mince pie. Chicago Journal. The Crepe Hangsr. : "Didyoa call ao. poor Bibb lee at the hospital and cheer him upf "I called," said the tactless man, "but I don't think I cheered him up." "What was the matter?" Tm no good at carrying on a conversation con-versation In a sick room. Being at a loss for something to say, I remarked that a real estate Arm was advertising a bargain sale of cemetery lots." Birmingham Bir-mingham Age-IIeri4. I I 1 TELLVOU MOTTO PlAW UVlTH THAT PEPPER BCft I j I I ri- " - " I nta . i i a m YTTT! y ml if. II (,. II i4tebc 5vT :!) Oh V ! -:lp"IKIIISE8S".:" APR. VJ . i The Logical Sex.. In the light of the fireplace sat the occasional philosopher, - cotyfortahly puffing - his pipe as he surveyed as fine an audience as ever ' man Is blessed with. In another great leather chair lounged his most sympathetic friend. Curled Itke a kitten on tho divan was his admiring wife. "One cannot say," he continued, "that either men's or women's minds are Inferior or superior, but undoubted ly they are different. For Instance, It occurs to me, n trait of the feminine mind Is that It cannot keep a discus slon on an Impersonal basis." The "kitten" uncurled with a snap. "John, dear, you know that Isn't true. I never make a conversation personal." Forest Land Unprotected. Approximately 106,000.000 acres of privately owned forest land are wholly unprotected from fire, says the forest service. United States Department of Agriculture. On many other areas the protection Is Incomplete and Inade-quate.- Baaed on -a alx-year average, the annual loss of property from forest fires Is $16,424,000. Yet a yearly expenditure ex-penditure of $9,203,000 would fairly protect all the privately owned timber lands ln.y United gtatps.' Tornado's Frsake. A tornado swept our smlon of the country one nlsbt Just Imagine our amazement upon ivnklng from our peaceful slumber to find straws from a nenrhy straw stack drlvrn like nails Into the sides of n now bnm. Our galvanized watering fnnk. which was SO feet long and l. feet wide, which had lii-en -t Into the ground one foot and was half full of wnter. had been carried one-fourth of a mile and ilropned. Chicago Journal. Choice Cargo Rsaehes Liverpeel. Apples, pears, beans, poultry, oysters, oys-ters, froten meat, bacon, flour, and bars for copper-making helped to make op the 10 000-ton miscellaneous cargo of an Atlantic liner whl b recently reached Liverpool frets Nea- York. London Answers. 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Victor Ilugo, the celebrated French writer, wrote his first tragedy, "Irta-mene." "Irta-mene." when he was only fourteen Tfa.r" .old; and when- ily seventeen' be founded a fortnightly review called "The Literary Conservative." The promise of lltersry greatness which Hugo gave as a youth waa entirely fulfilled as he grew older and took flrat rankamong his contemporaries. Histerle Tablets. Some of the tablets. In Leland Stanford Stan-ford anlversity, secured from Babylon, show the Imprints of the lingers that moulded them over fonr thousand years ago. One bears the name, Dartus the King. Butter Wrappers PRINTED ON THE BEST PARCHMENT WITH WATER PROOF INK. 100 200 .... 500 ... 1000 $1.25 $1.75 .$3.00 ... $4.90 Leave orders at J. I). Thome residence or mail to Alpine Publishing Company AMERICAN FORK, UTAH AW, WHATS THE USE Fiaft Afforttd by Cold. Congers end )ll. hards have died from cold off the Cornish roast, sad the once plentiful boarflah have never been seen In the shallow water at Cornwall since a violent easterly gale i' k t ... In 1t?n nl. . rv . I aw I and Chronicled I V4eeeee4e AFTCBTtZAltINC t LlTTlt ROAD HOG FOC EVEItAL MILE6 VOU MAKE A ROUTE ATTEMPr To PA'jf) HIM NOTHINC "JTiOSimG BrLRVuZelm a" is ssiiaj Fwe MINUTTW LATER, VOU Tt fiCfiffl NOW IMG 3XIN(J TfeH MINUTE6 LATECi YOU Ove HIM ThE AND ntMn T& CTTBV - RESULT v ) I I A. , I Ami rt.ii it I The Joys of Sunday Motoring, voa Settle 3oajM am& hurse .Nous, O20UCW |